Language: en
Pages: 181
Pages: 181
This book belongs to the Port Economics and Global Supply Chain Management strand of the Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics book series, commissioned by Hercules Haralambides. This book addresses the strategic alignment between port authorities and their supply chain partners, with a focus on governance challenges. Many port (authority) managers
Language: en
Pages: 194
Pages: 194
Today, most large port hubs include the circular economy transformation challenge, together with smart digitalization and Internet of Things (IoT), in their strategic priorities. However, many ports do not seem to have progressed beyond incremental, small-scale sustainable innovations or the support of rather fragmented sustainability initiatives. The challenges are complex,
Language: en
Pages: 166
Pages: 166
Plenty of publications exist on Port Economy and Port Logistics. What contemporary literature has in common is that it provides very detailed content (on certain topics). While this is important for readers that are directly involved in port management and operations, it presents too much level of detail for those
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
The Silk Road of the 21st Century, announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013, will certainly change the world. It will definitely stimulate economic growth and prosperity in China, the rest of Asia and elsewhere. But how can we prevent the environmental damage and the increasing inequality on a
Language: en
Pages: 318
Pages: 318
This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Regional Cooperation for the Sustainable Development and Management in Northeast Asia" that was published in Sustainability